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Different Drummer

(7,614 posts) Wed Jan 17, 2018, 07:36 PM Jan 2018

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Bob Dole at the 1996 RNC.

My, how things have changed!

Bob Dole at 1996 RNC: "If there’s anyone who has mistakenly attached themselves to our party in the belief that we are not open to citizens of every race and religion...the exits, which are clearly marked, are for you to walk out of as I stand this ground without compromise."

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Bob Dole at the 1996 RNC. (Original Post) Different Drummer Jan 2018 OP

Nice sentiment overall and an important reminder Hav Jan 2018 #1

Or maybe the Bushes were just pissed because it was supposed to be Jebs Turn. argyl Jan 2018 #2

Bless your heart, Bob... czarjak Jan 2018 #3

Hav

(5,969 posts)

1. Nice sentiment overall and an important reminder

Reply to Different Drummer (Original post)

Wed Jan 17, 2018, 07:44 PM

Jan 2018

On the other hand, if I'm not mistaken, he endorsed Trump while the Bushes found him too vile and incompetent.

argyl

(3,064 posts)

2. Or maybe the Bushes were just pissed because it was supposed to be Jebs Turn.

Reply to Hav (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 17, 2018, 08:13 PM

Jan 2018

czarjak

(11,269 posts)

3. Bless your heart, Bob...

Reply to Different Drummer (Original post)

Wed Jan 17, 2018, 09:00 PM

Jan 2018

That was adorable.

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